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"A language is a dialect with an army and navy" is one of the most frequently used aphorisms in the discussion of the distinction between

一种方言拥有了陆军和海军就成了语言。

这是出自语言学家Max Weinreich的:“A language is a dialect with an army and navy” (一种语言是有陆军和海军的方言),而反过来说就是:“A dialect is a language without an army to backup ” (一种方言是没有军队支撑的一种语言).